The Jackson standard. [volume] (Jackson C.H., Ohio) 1847-1888, 1887-02-03


held forth at the hall.
! SATURDAY.-Tremen high water
Salt Creek all over the bottoms. 80. Con
rade Joseph Lyons brought in the gur
left by the firing squad ut Buckeye
A number of ladies held prayer NEE
ing at the residence of James Malone
this afternoon. Mr.. Maloney is very loy
with consumption. He expressed hin
self this afternoon as being satisfied wit
his spiritual condition, and prepared fo
any happening. .... Uncle Joe Watson
pond, in Jamestown was drained thi
afternoon. A tremendous number Q
small fish were found therein. J OH
Hartley is back in this vale of tear
Attain. 1t was hoped that John woul
conclude to give this town the shake.
Mr. John Wilhelm, of Wooster, calIe,
this morning He is trying to organize
creamery here. The plan is to gather tn,
cream from farms that can be reached
from town, bring it to the creamary il
town, and here manufacture butter foi
market. ..A good meeting at NJ. E
Church this morning. AT the Saliva
tion Army meeting tonight perhaps tht
largest crowd assembled that was evel
seen in the Hall. Capt. Cooper held the
boards tonight, and conducted the meet
ing in very shrewd and pleasant manner
..... Mr.. J. II. Hickman, teacher of the
colored school at Berlin called to-day. He
declares that his school cannot be beaten
on department, by any school in the
county, Sometimes, in bad weather. Mr.
Hickman does not go up in the morning
until the mail train on the c., w. & B.
This leaves the school perhaps an hour in
the morning, on such mornings without
any teacher. Yet the pupils take their
places, and study diligently until the
record. The Corporation has pur-
chased new fire-team, of Ellwood Dick
ason, trading him the old tub which pulled
the hose-cart, and paying the difference.
We don't know what Ellwood will do
with old Charlie" the reel-horse. unless
he lets him run through the fields to
break the corn-stalks down. IA num-
ber of ladies called upon the mother of
Bill Watson to-day. The friends of the
old lady claim that she is about one hun
dred and fifteen years old. She is utterly
helpless, and quite sick. There are
quite number of physicians after the
position of Pension Examiner, made
vacant by the death of DR.. Johnson.
Francis Smith Post G. A R. will urge
the appointment of DR.. G. A. Ewing.
DR. White, of Liberty, is in town.
SUNDAY-The Temperance Meeting at
Jones Hall this afternoon was tremend-
Gus one addressed by Rev. J. E. Rudisiil
of M. E. Church. This was one of the
grandest Temperance addresses, ever de-
livered in the place, and was well received
by the people. 1t was hardly fair to eX-
pect the minister to do himself justice af-
ter four weeks constant talking and sing
ing, and after having delivered lengthy
sermon in the forenoon, but the address
was SO mastery as to convince his friends
that there is no such thing as wear and
tear of his powers rs public speaker.
The Armies were all shut out of
Jones Hall tonight 49,. AT the NJ. E. to-
night there was tremendous crowd, fill
ing the altar space, the main floor, and
the galleries. Services at Baptist
Church to-day. Will Glenn and wife
are visiting in Wellston. 49,. Prof. Kin
nison is absent this morning and Simp-
son Vaughn, Asst. Supt. runs the M. E.
Sunday School 49,. A. W. Long is in
Sunday School this morning, helping
things along, and making himself gener-
ally useful. -. The immense attendance
at the Temperance Meeting and the
Churches to-day, are pleasant indications
that there is no relaxation in the deter
mination to bring about a better condi-
Jon of things in this community. .......
Miss Mollie Hawk was sitting in Church |
:o-night when lady near her, noticing
hat Miss HIS braid of hair was becoming
oosened kindly informed her that she
was about to lose her switch" The Joke |
was that the young lady's hair is excess
vely long, falling some four feet, and the
friend did not know hoy securely one end |
IF that long switch was Nstened.
MoNDAY.-Joseph Shoemaker returned |
home to Illinois to-day $50. John j. |
Thomas of Oak Hill is in town John |
Darling of Coalton called. John is as jol- |
" as ever, and in reply to query as to
how the liquor business is prospering in
Coalton, said that the principal fiend there
lad abandoned the place and gone into
5he show business with Mines big five
49,. Elder J. A. Lytle returned
from visit of ministerial work in Pike
County. Charlie Myers and Mr.. AL
ard had misunderstanding which ended
in blows, at Franklin Mill to-day. Myers
seemed to nave the better of the fisticuff
The stalls in the town sta
Ole will be fixed in sucn a way as to make
it impossible for the new team of horses
to kick one another. John Hartley
has been on the rack to-day before Squire
McClung. John is charged with perjury,
We understand, this time. Miss Snyder,
who was on his bail bond for another
charge. surrendered him on that, and now,
aged to locate himself in the County Jail
He and his gentle Lou are very near, yet
very far-bOth of them being inmates of
the same clearinghouse -. Mr. VIII
helm, the butter man, says the cream for
the creamery he proposes to start in Jack
son can be hauled distance of twelve to
fifteen miles, thus drawing from large
section of country. That's nothing!
There mas been butter in the market that
was certainly hauled three hundred miles,
and had it not been packed in salt would
not have arrived then. The largest
meeting of the season at the NJ. E. Church
tonight. 1t was Il general class, with al
tar services. A large number were at
the altar, and several confessed CONVEX
sion.
TUEsDAY.-Dr. j. D. Ray, of Omega,
Pike County, sends word that he has
about forty tons of hay for sale. For par
ticulars address the DR.. at Omega.
Charlie Smith has a good house to rent.